Guided by faculty who work as theater artists and scholars, students in the theater department develop skills in multiple areas and techniques, connect theoretical and historical understanding with artistic expression, and realize their own creative visions in the classroom and on the stage.
2021
THTR 254: The Mind Onstage
THTR 200: Production Practicum
2022-Spring
THTR 220: Acting II: Twentieth Century Realism
THTR 224: Performance Art
THTR 200: Production Practicum
2022-Fall
THTR 236: Shakespeare
THTR 375: Directing
THTR 120: Acting I: Being on Stage
THTR 200: Production Practicum
2023-Spring
THTR 250: Exploring Chicago Stages
THTR 251: Intro into Performance Studies
2023-Summer
Theater 390: Internship (Dunes Arts Foundation, Dunes Summer Theater)
Theater 160: Stagecraft for Stage and Screen
Theater 230: World Performance I
Theater 231: World Performance II
Theater 260: Design for the Stage
Senior Studies (one of the following):
Theater 480: Senior Seminar (offered every other year)
Theater 492: Senior Project
Theater 494: Senior Thesis
A collection of experiences and coursework outside of academia supporting professional growth.
BEHIND THE SCENES TECHNICAL THEATER (2012)
IMPROVISATION (2014- 2016)
PLAY WRITING (2018-2021)
DIRECTOR’S WORKSHOP (2019)
READER’S THEATER [AUTHOR, CO-DIRECTOR, ACTOR] (2019)
THEATRICAL MAKEUP (2020)
TEEN SUMMER THEATER WORKSHOP [AUTHOR, CO-DIRECTOR, ACTOR] (2020)
DANCE TRAINING:
BALLET (4 Quarters)
TAP (10 Quarters)
COMBO BALLET/JAZZ/TAP (16 Quarters)
JAZZ-FUNK (1 Quarter)
MODERN (1 Quarter)
HIP-HOP (4 quarters)
PRIVATE VOCAL TRAINING: Since 2009
ACTING SEMINARS (2018) INSTRUCTOR-DOUGLASS CAMPBELL, MFA
Introduction to Theater
Acting Methods and Exercises
Scenic Studies - "Curious Savage"
CHICAGO CHILDREN’S CHOIR – BEVERLY NEIGHBORHOOD CHOIR (2015- 2020)
SOPRANO/MEZZO SOPRANO
VIVACE, PRESTO, & HONORS CHOIR
Participated in professional music video
CHICAGO CHILDREN’S CHOIR – ALUMNI VOLUNTEER/ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (2020-2021)
Co-Authored an original piece for performance
Directed Video for choir after "Graduating"